Four killed in mysterious Delhi shooting spree
September 7th, 2012 - 11:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 7 (IANS) Two men shot dead three people, including the 12-year daughter of one of the assailants, in a shooting spree here Friday before one of them ... Read more...
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Eminent Bengali writer passes away
September 4th, 2012 - 7:50 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Sep 4 (IANS) Eminent Bengali writer and Sahitya Akademi award winner Syed Mustafa Siraj died at a city hospital Tuesday after a brief illness, family sources said.Siraj, 82, was ... Read more...
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Woman, two daughters found dismembered in Guatemala
September 4th, 2012 - 11:07 am ICT by IANS
Guatemala City, Sep 4 (IANS/EFE) The dismembered bodies of a woman and her two teenage daughters were found Monday in southeastern Guatemala, authorities said.The spokesman for the Volunteer Firefighters, Sergio ... Read more...
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Blinded by light, this family sees no hope
September 2nd, 2012 - 12:40 pm ICT by IANS
Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan), Sep 2 (IANS) Darkness has become a life-long curse for two generations of a family in a Rajasthan village. This family has 15 members, including eight children, who ... Read more...
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Mother, daughters jump to death in Kolkata
August 31st, 2012 - 5:00 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Aug 31 (IANS) A 75-year-old woman and her two daughters jumped to their death from a high rise building in Kolkata's South City, police said Friday."Amita Mukherjee and her ... Read more...
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What keeps Sridevi glowing at 49?
August 31st, 2012 - 4:50 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 31 (IANS) Sridevi is fit as a fiddle at 49, and the reason behind it, she says, is the right diet, power yoga and the quality time she ... Read more...
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Pakistani daily worried over intra-family killings
August 7th, 2012 - 12:45 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, Aug 7 (IANS) A man and his two sons murdered his wife and two daughters, prompting a Pakistani daily to exhort people not to tolerate intra-family killings and repudiate ... Read more...
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Man jailed for hanging daughter upside down
July 25th, 2012 - 3:03 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 25 (IANS) A 44-year-old Briton has been sentenced to five years in jail for handing out bizarre and cruel punishments to his three children, including once when he ... Read more...
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Extortion angle being probed in Woodland AGM murder case
July 23rd, 2012 - 9:28 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 23 (IANS) The motive behind the July 20 killing of a shoe and apparel firm's senior executive was being narrowed down to him not fulfilling extortion demands and ... Read more...
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No arrest yet in Woodland manager’s killing
July 23rd, 2012 - 12:11 am ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 22 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police Sunday denied making any arrest in the murder of a shoe and apparel company's top executive, who was shot dead Friday morning in ... Read more...
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No breakthrough in Woodland manager’s murder case
July 21st, 2012 - 7:32 pm ICT by IANS
Ghaziabad, July 21 (IANS) The Ghaziabad police Saturday said they are yet to make a breakthrough in the sensational murder of a shoe and apparel company's top executive, who was ... Read more...
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Heavy rains kill nine in Hyderabad
July 21st, 2012 - 2:19 pm ICT by IANS
Hyderabad, July 21 (IANS) Nine people, including two women and three children were killed in incidents of wall collapse in Hyderabad as heavy rains lashed the city since Friday night, ... Read more...
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Aashirwad likely to be converted into Rajesh Khanna museum
July 19th, 2012 - 9:48 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Late superstar Rajesh Khanna's bungalow will reportedly be converted into a museum as per his daughters' wish."Yes, there are plans to convert Aashirwad into a museum, ... Read more...
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Vera Wang announces separation from her husband Arthur Becker
July 12th, 2012 - 5:36 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, July 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Fashion designer Vera Wang and her husband Arthur Becker have decided to part ways. They have had been married for 23 years. They also have 2 ... Read more...
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Man kills wife, two daughters
July 6th, 2012 - 11:58 pm ICT by IANS
Jaipur, July 6 (IANS) An alcoholic was arrested for setting his wife and two teenaged daughters on fire in Rajasthan's Nagaur district Friday, police said.The man was unemployed and used ... Read more...
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Madhoo to turn director by next year
July 6th, 2012 - 4:17 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, July 6 (IANS) Actress Madhoo, who has done some memorable roles in "Roja", "Diljale" and "Phool Aur Kaante", among others, is now set to turn to direction."Yes, I do ... Read more...
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Veteran Kashmiri journalist dies after prolonged illness
July 5th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 5 (IANS) S.D. Rohmetra, a veteran journalist from Jammu and Kashmir, died Thursday in the national capital after a prolonged illness.Rohmetra, 73, is survived by his wife, ... Read more...
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Being working mom hard: Morton
July 4th, 2012 - 5:17 pm ICT by IANS
London, July 4 (IANS) English actress and director Samantha Morton says that being a working mother is a tough job.The 35-year-old has two daughters - Esme, 12, and four-year-old Edie."I ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna fine, undergoing tests
June 30th, 2012 - 3:35 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 30 (IANS) Yesteryear's superstar Rajesh Khanna, who is being treated in Lilavati Hospital for the past week, is fine but is undergoing some tests, according to hospital sources."Rajesh ... Read more...
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Surjeet met by children, to meet wife later
June 28th, 2012 - 6:03 pm ICT by IANS
Attari (Punjab), June 28 (IANS) Shutterbugs were waiting to capture the moment when Indian prisoner Surjeet Singh would meet his wife after a gap of over three decades that he ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna improving, likely to be released soon
June 28th, 2012 - 1:45 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 28 (IANS) Rajesh Khanna, who is undergoing treatment in Lilavati Hospital for the past six days, will be released in a day or two, his estranged wife ... Read more...
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Landslide buries three of family in Assam
June 27th, 2012 - 2:30 pm ICT by IANS
Guwahati, June 27 (IANS) Three members of a family, including two minor girls, were killed in a landslide triggered by incessant rains here early Wednesday, police said.The incident took place ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna to stay few more days in hospital
June 26th, 2012 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Yesteryears superstar Rajesh Khanna is much better but would have to stay in the hospital for "a couple of days", said his estranged wife, actress ... Read more...
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Rajesh Khanna to be discharged in a day or two
June 24th, 2012 - 2:07 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, June 24 (IANS) Rajesh Khanna, the superstar of the 1970s, is recovering and will be discharged from the hospital in a day or two, said actress and his ... Read more...
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Film journalist B.K. Karanjia, former NFDC chairman, dead (Lead)
June 23rd, 2012 - 11:00 am ICT by IANS
Pune, June 23 (IANS) Burjor K. Karanjia, renowned film journalist and former chairman of National Films Development Corporation (NFDC), popularly known as 'BK', died here, a family friend said. He ... Read more...
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Film journalist B K Karanjia, former NFDC chairman, dead
June 23rd, 2012 - 10:49 am ICT by IANS
Pune, June 23 (IANS) Burjor K Karanjia, renowned film journalist and former chairman of National Films Development Corporation (NFDC), popularly known as 'BK', died here, a family friend said. He ... Read more...
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Decide soon on woman’s liver transplant plea, court asks government
June 15th, 2012 - 11:26 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 15 (IANS) The Delhi High Court Friday directed the central government to decide, within one week, the plea of 62-year-old woman, awaiting a liver transplant, challenging the ... Read more...
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Self-employed men hide income in alimony cases: Court
June 14th, 2012 - 7:16 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) A Delhi court has expressed concern over self-employed men involved in matrimonial discord cases not revealing their real income ahead of the fixation of maintenance ... Read more...
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Man hammers two minor daughters to death in UP
June 9th, 2012 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
Lucknow, June 9 (IANS) A man hammered his two minor daughters to death Saturday in Uttar Pradesh's Kannauj district, police said. He was arrested.Khushnuma, 9, and Saba Parveen, 6, were ... Read more...
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Michelle Obama attends Beyonce concert
May 27th, 2012 - 8:42 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 27 (IANS) US First Lady Michelle Obama attended singer Beyonce Knowles' concert in Atlantic City with her two daughters.Obama was staying at the Revel Resorts with ... Read more...
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School principal killed in Pakistan
May 27th, 2012 - 4:43 pm ICT by IANS
Islamabad, May 27 (IANS) A school principal and his 12-year-old son were shot dead in Pakistan while they were going to their school in a car, police said.The motorcycle-borne attackers ... Read more...
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Mumbai man held for molesting daughter
May 20th, 2012 - 11:59 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, May 20 (IANS) A worker in an imitation jewellery warehouse was arrested here Sunday for molesting his 18-year-old daughter for the past three years, police said.The last time Harishankar ... Read more...
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Parker preserve bags for daughters
May 15th, 2012 - 4:27 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 15 (IANS) Actress Sarah Jessica Parker is taking extra care of her Fendi Baguettes for her two-year-old twin daughters, Tabitha and Marion.The actress has two original iconic ... Read more...
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The lunch date with parents that was never to be
May 15th, 2012 - 12:17 pm ICT by IANS
Kathmandu, May 15 (IANS) Prabhu Sharan Pathak, the pilot captaining the aircraft that crashed into a Nepal cliff Monday, had promised his parents he would meet them for lunch. But ... Read more...
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Organise your time to keep romance alive: Alba
May 7th, 2012 - 6:31 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 7 (IANS) Actress Jessica Alba says new parents should adopt time-management to keep their romance alive after having children.Alba admits that her relationship with Cash Warren has ... Read more...
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